WANTED: Assault (Bronx)

The NYPD is seeking the public’s assistance in locating and identifying the following individual wanted in connection with an assault within the confines of the 41 Precinct. The circumstances are as follows:

On Monday, December 21, 2015 at approximately 11:54 am, the suspect entered the C-Town Supermarket, located at 564 Southern Boulevard, and discharged a firearm, striking the 21 year-old male victim three times in the torso. The suspect fled on foot southbound on Southern Boulevard. EMS responded and transported the victim to an area hospital where he is currently in stable condition. The suspect is described as follows:

Male, Hispanic, approximately 20 years-old.

Anyone with information in regards to this incident is asked to call Crime stoppers at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477). The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the Crime stoppers website at WWW.NYPDCRIMESTOPPERS.COM or by texting their tips to 274637 (CRIMES) then enter TIP577.